Magistrate Collection

MARY WRIGHT (1642-1699 / 1700). American Quaker from Long Island, as a teenager
MARY WRIGHT (1642-1699/1700). American Quaker from Long Island, as a teenager, testifying before the magistrates of Boston to urge them not to persecute innocent people

DAVY CROCKETT 1786-1836
DAVY CROCKETT American backwoodsman, hunter, magistrate and legislator who became a revered figure in the US political world before his death defending the Alamo

The new coffee tavern at Bradford
Interior and exterior views of the new coffee tavern in Bradford, inaugurated by W. E Forster, M.P in 1879. The Coffee Tavern movement was a Victorian effort to get people out of pubs

Barrister, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)
3092907 Barrister, Woman Of The Future (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barrister, Woman Of The Future)

ALEXANDRE KERENSKY WITH A BLACK GLOVE, 1917-1918 (oil on canvas)
7215396 ALEXANDRE KERENSKY WITH A BLACK GLOVE, 1917-1918 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Sepherot Foundation, Vaduz

Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett, British lawyer, judge and politician (b / w photo)
6030825 Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett, British lawyer, judge and politician (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norman Birkett)

Entrance, Lincolns Inn, London (colour litho)
3095067 Entrance, Lincolns Inn, London (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance, Lincolns Inn, London)

Lady embracing her lawyer (colour litho)
3096423 Lady embracing her lawyer (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady embracing her lawyer. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The first woman lawyer in France (colour litho)
2807877 The first woman lawyer in France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first woman lawyer in France)

Mr George Leeman (colour litho)
612166 Mr George Leeman (colour litho) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr George Leeman, A Yorkshire solicitor, 13 July 1872)

Middle Temple Lane, London (colour litho)
733590 Middle Temple Lane, London (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middle Temple Lane, London)

Hodges Explanation of a Hundred Magistrates, March 1, 1815. March 1, 1815
Hodges Explanation of a Hundred Magistrates, March 1, 1815

City Justice, 1880. Artist: Spy
City Justice, 1880. Alderman Sir Robert Walter Carden, British banker, politician and magistrate. Carden (1801-1888) served as Lord Mayor of London from 1857-1858

Albert De Rutzen / Wag
SIR ALBERT DE RUTZEN " A model magistrate" Date: 1831 - 1913

Colquhoun / Freeman
PATRICK COLQUHOUN Police magistrate, Scottish merchant and reformer, founder of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce in 1783

Achilles de Harlay, Premier President, Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henri III of France
FLO4571475 Achilles de Harlay, Premier President, Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 99

Cover for Il teatro alla moda, a satirical pamphlet, by Benedetto Marcello
3118873 Cover for Il teatro alla moda, a satirical pamphlet, by Benedetto Marcello; (add.info.: Cover for Il teatro alla moda, a satirical pamphlet)

Mandarin or magistrate of Turon (Da Nang) attended by his pipeline-bearer
FLO4624134 Mandarin or magistrate of Turon (Da Nang) attended by his pipeline-bearer. Adapted from Alexander William's An Authentic Account of an Embassy to the Emperor of China

An attendant of a Roman Chief Magistrate
5616193 An attendant of a Roman Chief Magistrate; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an attendant of a Roman Chief Magistrate carrying the Fasces. Dated 19th Century)

A religious book belonging to John, brother of James Hammett
3119352 A religious book belonging to John, brother of James Hammett; (add.info.: A religious book belonging to John Hammett, brother of James Hammett, a member of the Tolpuddle Martyrs)

The Tolpuddle Martyrs
3119343 The Tolpuddle Martyrs; (add.info.: Illustration of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of 19th Century Dorset agricultural labourers who were arrested for)

15th century fashion on nobles from the court of Charles VI of France (1380-1422) (engraving)
XND76032 15th century fashion on nobles from the court of Charles VI of France (1380-1422) (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: representation of Isabelle of Baviera, John the Fearless)

Male and female Mandarins (magistrates) in summer dress, imperial court of China
FLO4590223 Male and female Mandarins (magistrates) in summer dress, imperial court of China. Embroidered square on their tunic reveals their rank and type: bird for civil, animal for military

John Endecott, also spelled Endicott, c.1601 - 1664/5. English colonial magistrate
2956601 John Endecott, also spelled Endicott, c.1601 - 1664/5. English colonial magistrate, soldier and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, New England, North America

The character Oliver Twist
5308170 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: Oliver pleading with the Magistrate not to allow the Parish to apprentice him to a chimney sweep)

A Group of Aeronauts. Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806), in Edinburgh for his ascent of 5 October 10 1785
530536 A Group of Aeronauts. Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806), in Edinburgh for his ascent of 5 October 10 1785, surrounded by local ballooning enthusiasts, l.to r

Criminal being punished with the Bastinado, or whipping acoss the thighs with a whip or bamboo cane. Qing Dynasty
FLO4590602 Criminal being punished with the Bastinado, or whipping acoss the thighs with a whip or bamboo cane. Qing Dynasty

A Mandarin (magistrate) of the Fifth Class going to court in full dress, Qing Dynasty China
FLO4590480 A Mandarin (magistrate) of the Fifth Class going to court in full dress, Qing Dynasty China. Dress with an embroidered square indicating his rank

Pompone II de Bellièvre, 1657. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Pompone II de Bellievre, 1657

Alderman David Williams Wire, the Lord Mayor Elect - from a photograph by Mayall, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Alderman David Williams Wire, the Lord Mayor Elect - from a photograph by Mayall, 1858. Taking a fancy to the law as a profession

The Right Hon. W. Cubitt, M.P. the new Lord Mayor, from a photograph by Mayall, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Right Hon. W. Cubitt, M.P. the new Lord Mayor, from a photograph by Mayall, 1860. The Right Hon. the Lord Mayor was born at Buxton, near Coltishall, in Norfolk

Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510. Creator: Giovanni Bellini
Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510

Luiz Pereira de Castro, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Luiz Pereira de Castro, c17th century

Rajah Harendra Krishna, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Rajah Harendra Krishna, 1876. Engraving from a photograph. Rajah Harendra Krishna, a member of the Bengal Legislative Council

Edmund Buckley, Esq. of Manchester, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Edmund Buckley, Esq. of Manchester, 1860. British, businessman, MP and chief magistrate. Mr. Buckley was born in 1780...and was soon set to work in the cotton

P.D. Hasselaer makes himself known... 1809-1810. Creator: Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers
P.D. Hasselaer makes himself known when the Spaniards want to take his brother Claes Dirkz. prisoner, 1809-1810 . Spanish soldiers enter through a door

Chinese street theatre, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Chinese street theatre, 1779-1785. Sword fight. Stage with lanterns, man kowtowing before a magistrate, musicians

Portrait of Jacob de Witt (1589-1674), 1630-before 1674. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Jacob de Witt (1589-1674), 1630-before 1674. Burgomaster of Dordrecht, younger brother of Andries de Witt and the father of Johan and Cornelis de Witt

Portrait of Worp van Ropta, Chief Magistrate of East Dongeradeel, 1542. Creator: Friese School 1542
Portrait of Worp van Ropta, Chief Magistrate of East Dongeradeel, 1542

Portrait of Pieter Dircksz Hasselaer (1554-1616), after c.1610. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Pieter Dircksz Hasselaer (1554-1616), after c.1610. Copy after Cornelis van der Voort

Portrait of Jacob Gerritsz van der Mij (1559/60-1635?), 1630. Creator: Joris van Schooten
Portrait of Jacob Gerritsz van der Mij (1559/60-1635?), 1630

Olivier Le Fèvre d'Ormesson, 1665. Creator: Antoine Masson
Olivier Le Fevre d'Ormesson, 1665

Office of the Tax Administration (Biccherna) of Siena, 1451-1452. Creator: Anon
Office of the Tax Administration (Biccherna) of Siena, 1451-1452

Le defaitisme et les grands proces; l'affaire Bolo: le capitaine Bouchardon qui instruisit toutes les affaires dites de "trahison"

Bataille (Alex. Simon Pataille), 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Bataille (Alex. Simon Pataille), 19th century

'The Late Mr William Partridge 1813-1891, Magistrate of the Metropolitan Police Court, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Late Mr William Partridge 1813-1891, Magistrate of the Metropolitan Police Court, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

'Mr John Rose, The New Metropolitan Police Magistrate, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Mr John Rose, The New Metropolitan Police Magistrate, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Portrait du président Charles-Jean-François Hénault (1685-1770), magistrat, membre de... c1730
Portrait du president Charles-Jean-Francois Henault (1685-1770), magistrat, membre de l'Academie francaise, c1730

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Magistrate: Guardians of Justice Through Time From the legendary frontiersman Davy Crockett to trailblazing female lawyers, magistrates have played a vital role in upholding justice throughout history. Davy Crockett, born in 1786, was not only known for his adventures but also served as a magistrate. His commitment to fairness and law enforcement made him an iconic figure in American folklore. In France, a groundbreaking moment occurred when the first woman lawyer emerged. Her courageous pursuit of justice shattered gender barriers and paved the way for future generations of women in the legal profession. Norman Birkett, 1st Baron Birkett, left an indelible mark on British law as a distinguished lawyer, judge, and politician. His black-and-white portrait reflects his wisdom and dedication to upholding justice. Middle Temple Lane in London stands as a testament to centuries-old legal traditions. The colorful lithograph captures the grandeur and significance of this historic location where countless magistrates have walked its hallowed grounds. The opening of the new coffee tavern at Bradford brought together communities under one roof while providing a space for magistrates to gather informally. Such establishments fostered camaraderie among these guardians of justice. Mr. George Leeman's vibrant lithograph showcases another facet life - their involvement within local communities. As public servants dedicated to maintaining orderliness, they were respected figures who ensured peace prevailed. Hodges' Explanation of One Hundred Magistrates published on March 1st, 1815 sheds light on various aspects related to their roles during that era - from their duties to their responsibilities towards society. City Justice captured by artist Spy depicts how even in more modern times (1880), magistrates continued serving with integrity amidst evolving societal landscapes. Their unwavering commitment remained constant throughout time. Across borders into Ottoman Empire territory lies Janissary Agha and Kadi Lechke, functionaries responsible for maintaining order and justice.